Activist Xu Zhiyong Moves Closer to Trial

by Samuel Wade | Dec 6, 2013

The recent announcement of new asset disclosure requirements for officials has brought no respite...

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Aquatic Drones to Boost China’s Maritime Power

by Samuel Wade | Dec 6, 2013

As China pursues maritime claims on fronts as diverse as ADIZs and archaeology, South China...

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Fresh Water Discovered Beneath Seabed Off China

by Samuel Wade | Dec 6, 2013

Australian researchers have discovered enormous fresh water reservoirs beneath the seabed off...

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Mandela Hailed by Officials and Dissidents Alike

by Sophie Beach | Dec 6, 2013

As it has throughout the world, the death of Nelson Mandela has been front page news in China,...

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Photo: In the fog, by leniners

by Scott Greene | Dec 5, 2013

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China Bans Banks From Bitcoin Trade

by Scott Greene | Dec 5, 2013

Bloomberg News reports that The People’s Bank of China on Thursday banned financial...

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The Silver Lining of China’s Lopsided Labor Market

by Josh Rudolph | Dec 5, 2013

With scores of recent graduates joining the ranks of Chinese youth competing for a limited number...

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Heavy Smog Blankets Eastern China

by Scott Greene | Dec 5, 2013

Nanjing cancelled primary and secondary school classes on Thursday, while Qingdao banned outdoor...

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Lantern Program Allows Chinese to Dodge Firewall

by Grace | Dec 5, 2013

An increasing number of Internet users in China are turning to Lantern, a US-sponsored computer...

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Police Target Illegal Removal of Online Posts

by Grace | Dec 5, 2013

While Chinese censors frequently delete weibo posts and block sensitive online content, six...

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Journalists Await Visas Amid Expulsion Fears [Updated]

by Samuel Wade | Dec 5, 2013

Delays in annual renewals of China correspondents’ visas have sparked fears of an impending...

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Tobacco Production Doubled in China

by Josh Rudolph | Dec 5, 2013

Looking to a recent report by the Research Center for Health Development [zh], the Global Times...

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Ten Questions for Cartoonist Badiucao (巴丢草)

by Sophie Beach | Dec 4, 2013

Badiucao recently joined CDT as a contributing cartoonist. The artist, who currently lives in...

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Apple, China Mobile Sign Deal to Offer iPhone [Updated]

by Samuel Wade | Dec 4, 2013

The Wall Street Journal’s Lorraine Luk and Daisuke Wakabayashi report a long-anticipated...

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Dharamsala: Ground Zero in China’s Cyberwar

by Samuel Wade | Dec 4, 2013

Jonathan Kaiman reports at Foreign Policy on China’s intense hacking and surveillance...

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